SUBJECT GUIDE TO THE LIBRARY’S NON-FICTION COLLECTIONS


Abominable Snowman 001.944

Abortion 363.4

Accounting 657

Achievement tests 371.264

Acid Rain 363.73

Acid rock 781.66

Acne 616.53

ACT test 378.166

Actors, Movie 791.34028

Actors, Stage 792.028

Acupressure 615.822

Acupuncture 615.892

Adoption 362.734

Adventure games 793.93

Advertising 659.1

Aerobic dancing 613.715

Aerobic exercise 613.71

Africa 960

African-Americans 305.896

Agriculture 630

AIDS 616.9792

Air bags 629.276

Air Force 358.4

Air pollution 363.7392

Airplanes 629.133

Alabama geography 917.61

Alabama history 976.1

Alaska geography, travel 917.98

Alaska history 979.8

Alcoholism 362.292

Aliens (extra-terrestrial) 001.943

Algebra 512

All-terrain vehicles 629.283

Allergies 616.97

Almanacs 030

Alzheimer’s disease 618.976

Amortization tables 332.82

Anatomy 611

American Indians 970.3

American Revolution 973.3

Amphibians 597.6

Anatomy, Human 611

Ancestry 929.1

Ancient Aztecs 972

Ancient China 931

Ancient Egypt 932

Ancient Greece 938

Ancient Rome 937

Animal rights 174.3

Anorexia nervosa 616.852

Antarctica 989

Anthropology 301/573

Antique furniture 749.1

Antiques 745.1

Appetizers 641.812

Appliance repair 643.6

Aquariums 639.34

Archaeology 930.1

Architecture 720

Arithmetic 513

Arizona geography, travel 917.91

Arizona history 979.1

Arkansas geography, travel 917.67

Arkansas history 976.7

Armed Forces Test (ASVAB) 355

Army 355

Art history 709

Arthritis 616.7

Asia 950

Asteroids 523.44

Astronauts 629.45

Astronomy 520

Astrology 133.5

Athletes 796.092

Atlantis 001.94

Atlases 912

Attention Deficit Disorder 616.8589

Australia 994

Austria 943.6

Automobile racing 796.72

Automobile repair 629.2872

Automobile safety 363.125

Automobiles 629.2

Aviation 387.7

Babies 618.92

Baby animals 591.3

Baby feeding 649.3

Baby names 929.4

Babysitting 649.102

Back pain 617.564

Backpacking 796.51

Baking 641.71

Baldness 616.546

Ballet 792.8

Ballroom dancing 793.33

Banks and banking 332.1

Bankruptcy 332.75

Bar mitzvahs (customs) 392.14

Bartenders’ manuals 641.874

Baseball 796.357

Baseball cards 769.4

Basements 643.5

Basket weaving 746.412

Basketball 796.323

Bathrooms 643.52

Battered women 362.829

Beauticians 646.72

Bed & breakfasts 647.94

Bedrooms 643.53

Belly dancing 793.3

Beowulf 829.3

Bereavement (Psychology) 155.937

Bible 220

Bicycles 629.2272

Bigfoot 001.944

Bilingual education 371.97

Bingo 795.3

Biofeedback 152.188

Biographies 920

Biology 574

Birds, Wild 598

Birds as pets 636.5

Birth control 613.94

Birth order 306.87

Black Death (Plague) 940.192

Blood pressure, High 616.132

Blues (Music) 781.643

Boarding schools 373.222

Boats and boating 623.88

Body, Human 612

Body language 153.69

Bodybuilding 646.75

Bookkeeping 657.2

Boston Tea Party 973.3115

Botany 581

Bowling 794.3

Boy Scouts 369.43

Brainwashing 153.853

Breast cancer 616.99449

Breastfeeding 649.33

Bronze Age 930.15

Brothers and sisters 306.8753

Bubonic Plague 940.192

Brownie Scouts 369.46

Buddhism 294.3

Budgeting, Personal 640.42

Bulimia 616.852

Buried treasure 930.1

Business 650

Business plans 658.1522

Butterflies 595.789

California geography, travel 917.94

California history 979.4

Calligraphy 745.61

Calorie counters 643.2

Campground directories 796.54

Cancer 616.99

Capital punishment 364.66

Card games 795.37

Careers 331

Cars 629.222

Cartoons 741.5

Cats as pets 636.8

Chemistry 540

Cheerleading 791.6

Chicago guides 917.77311

Chicago history 977.311

Child abuse 362.76

Children’s health care 618.9

Child rearing 649.1

Childbirth 618.2

Cholesterol 616.1

Christmas 394.268

Christmas carols 782.28

Christmas crafts 745.594

Civil War, U.s. 973.7

Code of Illinois R353.9

Codes, Secret 652.8

College Entrance Exams 371.26

Colleges & Universities 378

Colorado geography, travel 917.88

Colorado history 978.8

Coin collecting 737.4

Comics 741.5

Computer graphics 006.6

Computer operating systems 005.4

Computer programs 005.3

Congress (U.S.) 328.73

Connecticut geography, travel 917.46

Connecticut history 974.6

Constellations 523

Constitution (U.S.) 342

Cook County history 977.31

Cooking 641.5

Costumes 391

Cover letters 650.14

Crafts 745.5

Credit rating 332.743

Crime stories, True 364

Cub Scouts 369.46

Cults 291

DNA 574.873282

Daisy Scouts 369.46

Dancing 792.8

Darts 794.3

DAT (digital audio) 621.3893

Data processing 004

Date rape 362.88

Dating 646.77

Day Care Centers 362.712

Death 306.9

Death penalty 364.66

Debating 808.53

Debit cards 332.76

Debt management (Personal) 332.024

Decorating 747

Decks 690.184

Deer 599.73

Dehydrating foods 641.44

Delaware geography 917.51

Delaware history 975.1

Dentistry 617.6

Depression (Economic) 309.173

Depression (Mental) 616.8527

Designer drugs 362.299

Deserts 551.4

Desktop publishing 005.36

Desserts 641.86

Developmentally disabled 371.92

Diabetes 616.462

Dictionaries, English 423

Dictionaries, Foreign 430-490

Diets, Reducing 613.25

Digestive system 612.3

Dinosaurs 567.91

Direct advertising 659.133

Direct marketing 658.84

Dirt bikes 796.6

Diseases 616

Divorce 306.89

Dogs as pets 636.7

Dolls 748.592

Domestic violence 306.872

Down syndrome 616.858842

Dragons 398.2454

Drawing 741

Dreams 154.63

Drinking age 363.41

Droughts 551.57

Drug abuse 362.29

Drugs, Medical 615

Drunk driving 364.147

Dungeons & Dragons (Game) 793.93

Dwellings (Architecture) 728

Dyslexia 371.9144

E-mail 004.692

Earth-sheltered houses 728.370473

Earthquakes 551.22

Eating disorders 616.852

Ecology 574.5

Economics 330

Education 370

Egypt, Ancient 932

Electronic mail 004.692

Electronics 621.3

Embroidery 746.44

Encyclopedias 030

Endangered species 333.95

Environmental issues 333.95

ESP 133.8

Espionage 327.12

Estate planning 332.02401

Etiquette 395

Euthanasia 179.7

Evolution 575

Examinations 371.271

Exercise 613.7

Experimentation on animals 179.4

Explorer Scouts 369.43

Explorers 910.92

Extended care facilities 362.16

Extra-sensory perception 133.8

Extra-terrestrials 001.943

Family relationships 306.649

Fashion 391

Faux finishes 745.7

Films 791

Financial aid for students 378.3

Financial planning 332.024

Fish as pets 636.97

Fishing 799.1

Flags 929.9

Florida geography, travel 917.59

Florida history 975.9

Flower arranging 745.92

Folklore 398.2

Foreign language dictionaries 430-490

Football 796.332

Fossils 560

Franchises 658.87

French language 448

Fund raising 361.7

Furniture, Antique 749.2

Furniture refinishing 684.1

Games 790-795

Gangs 302.34

Gardening 635, 712-716

Gays & Lesbians 306.76

GED test 373.1

Geometry 516

Georgia geography, travel 917.58

Georgia history 975.8

Genealogy 929.1

Ghosts 133.1

Gifted students 371.95

Girl Scouts 369.46

Golf 796.35

Grammar, English 428.2

Grants 361

GRE test 378.166

Greece, Ancient 938

Greek myths 292

Gulf War 956.7043

Guinness Record Books 032

Gun control 344.053

Guns 623.44

Gymnastics 796.44

Hair care 646.7

Hanukkah 296.435

Hawaii travel 919.69

Hawaii history 996.9

Health 613

Heart Disease 616.1

Heating 697

High blood pressure 616.132

History, Ancient 930

History, Chicago 977.311

History, U.S. 973

Hockey 796.962

Holidays 394

Holocaust 940.53

Home-based business 658.041

Home buying & selling 643.1

Home decorating 747

Home improvement 643.7

Home repair 643.7

Home schooling 649.68

Homosexuality 306.76

Horses 636.1

House construction 690

House painting 698.1

House plans 728

Household hints 640

Houseplants 635.965

Hunting 799.2

Hyperactivity 616.8589

Hypnosis 154.7

Hysterectomy 618.1453

Ice Skating 796.91

Idaho geography, travel 917.96

Idaho history 979.6

Illinois geography, travel 917.73

Illinois history 977.3

Illinois statutes R353.9

Income tax 336.24

Indiana geography, travel 917.72

Indiana history 977.2

Indians, North American 970.00497

Insurance 368

Interior decorating 747

Internet 004.678

Inventions 609

Investing 332.6

In-line skating 796.2

Iowa geography, travel 917.77

Iowa history 977.7

Islam 297

Job hunting 650.14

Jogging 796.42

Judaism 296

Kansas geography, travel 917.81

Kansas history 978.1

Karate 796.815

Kentucky geography, travel 917.69

Kentucky history 976.9

Knitting 746.4

Korean War 951.9042

Lake County (Ill.) 977.321

Landscaping 712-716

Law 340

Lawn care 635.9647

Leaf identification 582.16

Learning Disabilities 371.9

Legal forms 347.3

Living trusts 346.7305

Living wills 344.73

LSAT 378.155

Louisiana geography, travel 917.63

Louisiana history 976.3

Magic tricks 793.8

Mail order business 658.872

Maine geography, travel 917.41

Maine history 974.1

Mammals 599

Management 658

Manners 395.1

Marijuana 615.7827

Marketing 658.8

Marriage 173.1

Martial arts 796.8

Maryland geography, travel 917.52

Maryland history 975.2

Massachusetts travel 917.44

Massachusetts history 974.4

Mathematics 510

Medical dictionaries 610.3

Mexico geography, travel 917.2

Mexico history 972

McHenry County (Ill.) 977.322

Michigan geography, travel 917.74

Michigan history 977.4

Middle Ages 940.1

Minnesota geography, travel 917.76

Minnesota history 977.6

Mississippi geography 917.62

Mississippi history 976.2

Missouri geography, travel 917.78

Missouri history 977.8

Monologues 808.82

Montana geography, travel 917.86

Montana history 978.6

Movies 791.43

Murder 364.1523

Music 780

Mythology 290-292

Names 929.4

Native Americans 970

Nazi concentration camps 940.543

Nebraska geography, travel 917.82

Nebraska history 978.2

Needlework 746.4

Nevada geography, travel 917.93

Nevada history 979.3

New Hampshire travel 917.42

New Hampshire history 974.2

New Jersey travel 917.49

New Jersey history 974.9

New Mexico geography, travel 917.89

New Mexico history 978.9

New York (City) travel 917.471

New York (City) history 974.71

New York (State) travel 917.47

New York (State) history 974.7

North Carolina travel 917.56

North Carolina history 975.6

North Dakota geography, travel 917.84

North Dakota history 978.4

Nuclear weapons 355

Nursing homes 362.1

Nutrition 613

Occult 133

Ohio geography, travel 917.71

Ohio history 977.1

Oklahoma geography 917.66

Oklahoma history 976.6

Olympics 796.48

Opera 782.1

Oregon geography, travel 917.95

Oregon history 979.5

Origami 736.98

Osteoporosis 616.71

Outdoor furniture 684.18

Ozone 363.73

Painting, artistic 750.751

Painting (Interior decoration) 698.1

Parenting 649.1

Party games 793.2

Patents 608

Pennsylvania travel 917.48

Pennsylvania history 974.8

Personal finance 332.024

Pests, Household 648.7

Pets 636

Philosophy 190

Photography 770

Physics 530

Piano 786.2

Planets 523.4

Plants (Botany) 581

Plants, Indoor 635.965

Plays, American 812

Plays, English 822

Plumbing 696

Poetry, American 811

Poetry, English 812

Poetry collections 808.8

Pollution 363.7

Pottery & porcelain 738

Pregnancy 618.2

Psychology 150

Public speaking 808.5

Quilting 746.46

Quotations 808.88

Radio programs 791.44

Radio (Technology) 621.384

Railroads 385

Rain forests 574.5

Rape 364.153

Real estate 333.33

Recycling 363.7

Reflexology 615.822

Religions 200

Remodeling 643.7

Reptiles 597.9

Resume writing 650.14

Retirement 649.79

Revolutionary War (U.S.) 973.3

Rhode Island travel 917.45

Rhode Island history 974.5

Rock music 781.66

Roller blading 796.2

Rome, Ancient 937

Roofing 695

Running 796.42

Saints 282.092

Sales & selling 658.85

SAT 371.26

Schools 370

Schizophrenia 616.8982

Science projects 507-509

Sculpture 730

Self-help psychology 158

Serial murders 364.1523

Sewing 646.2

Sex 306.7

Sex differences 305.3

Sexual abuse 362.7

Sexual harassment 305.42

Sexually transmitted diseases 616.95

Shakespeare 822.33

Sign language 419

Skateboarding 796.2

Skeleton, Human 611.71

Skiing 796.93

Skin disorders 616.5

Small business 658.022

Small engine repair 621.43

Smoking 613.85

Snakes 597.9

Soccer 796.334

Social Security 344.73

Solar energy 621.47

South Carolina travel 917.57

South Carolina history 975.7

South Dakota travel 917.83

South Dakota history 978.3

Space flight 629.4

Spanish language 460

Sports 796

Sports medicine 617.1

Stains 646.6

Stamp collecting 769.56

Stars 523

Stress 155.9

Stroke 616.81

Study skills 371.3

Suicide 362.28

Supernatural 133.1

Superstitions 398.41

Surgery 617

Swimming 797.2

Tae Kwon Do 796.8

Taxes 336.2

Television 791.45

Television repair 621.388

Tennessee geography, travel 917.68

Tennessee history 976.8

Tennis 796.45

Tests, Educational 371.26

Tests, Intelligence 153.93

Texas travel 917.64

Texas history 976.4

Titanic shipwreck 910.45

Toasts 808.51

TOEFL 428.24

Trains 625.1

Travel – Africa 916

Travel – Asia 915

Travel – Canada 917.1

Travel – Caribbean 917.29

Travel – Britain 914.1

Travel – England 914.2

Travel – Europe 914

Travel – Hawaii 919.6

Travel – Illinois 917.73

Travel – Mexico 917.2

Travel – North America 917

Travel – South America 918

Travel – United States 917.3

Treasure hunting 910.4

Trees (Botany) 582.16

Trees (Gardening) 635.977

True crime 364

Trucks 629.224

Typing 652.3

UFOs 001.942

Unexplained phenomena 001.94,133.1

Unicorns 398.24

United States history 973-979

United States travel 917.3

Utah geography, travel 917.92

Utah history 979.2

Vampires 398.21

VCR repair 621.388

Vegetarianism 613.26

Venereal disease 616.95

Vermont geography, travel 917.43

Vermont history 974.3

Veterinary medicine 636.089

Video games 794.8

Victorian homes 728.37

Vietnam War 959.7

Virginia geography, travel 917.55

Virginia history 975.5

Volcanoes 551.2

Walking 613.71

Washington DC travel 917.53

Washington DC history 975.3

Washington (State) travel 917.97

Washington (State) history 979.7

Weather 551.5

Weddings 395.2

Weight lifting 796.41

West Virginia geography 917.55

West Virginia history 975.5

Whales 599.5

Wills 346.054

Wine 641.22

Winemaking 663.2

Wisconsin travel 917.75

Wisconsin history 977.5

Witchcraft 133.4

Women’s rights 342.73

Women’s history 305.409

Wood carving 736.4

Woodworking 684

Word processing 652.5

World War I 940.3, 940.4

World War II 940.53

Wrestling 796.81

Writing 808.4

Wyoming geography, travel 917.87

Wyoming history 978.7

Zebras 599.744

Zoos 636.9